*Finance & Management Committee
TL;DR
The Oakland Finance & Management Committee met to review several key financial and operational items, including technology agreements, workers compensation services, and fiscal forecasts. Most items were approved and will be forwarded to the City Council for final consideration on June 3rd, 2025.
Key Decisions
- Technology Systems Renewal Agreements Passed
- Workers Compensation Third Party Administrator Contract Passed
- Master Fee Schedule Amendment for FY 2025-26 Passed
- City-Wide Staffing Report for April 2025 Received and Forwarded
- Five-Year Financial Forecast (FY 2026-30) Received and Forwarded
Agenda
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- The Oakland City Council Finance And Management Committee Convened At 9:31 A.M. With Councilmember Ramachandran Presiding As Chairperson
- COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
- Roll Call / Call To Order
- 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of May 13, 2025Report and RecommendationAction: Accepted Passed
A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee ItemsReport and RecommendationAction: Accepted Passed
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 3 Subject: ITD Enterprise Systems From: Information Technology Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Enter Into Renewal Agreements For On-Going Citywide Information Technology Operations And Maintenance Agreements; (2) Hardware, Software, Data, Storage, Professional Services And Maintenance Agreements To Upgrade And Enhance Existing Systems, Including, But Not Limited To Oracle, Microsoft, Geographic Information Systems, Permitting Systems And Public Safety Systems As Set Forth In Table 1 Attached Hereto; Up To The Not-To-Exceed Amount Of $20 Million Per Year In Fiscal Years (FY) 2025 Through 2027 For A Total Not-To-Exceed Amount Of $40 Million From The Adopted Information Technology Department Biennial Budget, Which Includes Multi-Year Agreements Entered Or Renewed During FY 2025 Through 2027 With Terms That Extend Beyond The Two Year Period; And: (A) Waiving The Multi-Step Solicitation Process And (B), To The Extent Necessary, Waiving The Local/Small Local Business Enterprise Program Requirements For These AgreementsCity ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 6/3/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 4 Subject: Workers Compensation Third Party Administrator Agreement From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Professional Services Agreement With JT2 Integrated Resources, Inc. To Provide Workers Compensation Administration Services For The Period Of July 1, 2025 Through June 30, 2029, In An Amount Of Three Million, Forty Four Thousand, Seven Hundred Four Dollars ($3,044,704) For Contract Year 2025-2026, And An Amount Of Three Million, One Hundred Sixty Six Thousand, Four Hundred Ninety Three Dollars ($3,166,493) For Contract Year 2026-2027, And An Amount Of Three Million, Two Hundred Ninety Three Thousand, One Hundred Fifty Three Dollars ($3,293,153) For Contract Year 2027- 2028, And An Amount Of Three Million, Four Hundred Twenty Four Thousand, Eight Hundred Eighty Dollars ($3,424,880) For Contract Year 2028-2029, With An Option To Extend The Agreement In One Two Year Increment With An Amount Of Three Million, Five Hundred Sixty One Thousand, Eight Hundred Seventy Six Dollars ($3,561,876) For Contract Year 2029-2030, And An Amount Of Three Million, Seven Hundred Four Thousand, Three Hundred Fifty Two Dollars ($3,704,352) For Contract Year 2030-2031, For A Total Amount Over The Six -Year Term Of The Contract Of Twenty Million, One Hundred Ninety Five Thousand, Four Hundred Fifty Eight Dollars ($20,195,458)City ResolutionAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 6/3/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 5 Subject: Amending The FY 2024-25 Master Fee Schedule (MFS) From: Finance Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 13799 C.M.S. (Which Adopted The Fiscal Year 2024-25 Master Fee Schedule), As Amended, To Establish, Modify And Delete Fees And Penalties Assessed By The City Of Oakland For Fiscal Year 2025-26OrdinanceAction: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward Passed
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 6/3/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 6 Subject: Informational Report On City-Wide Staffing - April 2025 From: Human Resources Management Department Recommendation: Conduct A Public Hearing And Upon Conclusion Receive An Informational Report On City-Wide Staffing From The City Administrator Regarding (1) Citywide Vacancy Rates And Status As Of April 1, 2025, (2) Budgeted Vacancy Rate For Fiscal Year 2024/25 (3) The Vacancy Rates Of Regional Local Public Entities, (4) Recruitment Outreach And Community Engagement, And (5) The Analysis Of The City Workforce And Recruitment ConditionsInformational ReportAction: Received and Forwarded Passed
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Received and Forwarded to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 6/3/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 7 Subject: Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 Third Quarter (Q3) Revenue And Expenditures (R&E) Report From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 Third Quarter (Q3) Results And Year-End Estimates For The General Purpose Fund (GPF, 1010), And Select Funds, And An Update On Current Year Balancing EffortsInformational ReportAction: Received and Forwarded Passed
A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Received and Forwarded to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 6/3/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 8 Subject: Fiscal Year 2026-30 Five-Year Financial Forecast From: Finance Department Recommendation: Receive An Informational Report On The City Of Oakland Five-Year Financial Forecast Prepared In Accordance With The City Of Oakland’s Consolidated Fiscal Policy, Ordinance No. 13279 C.M.S.Informational ReportAction: Received and Forwarded Passed
A motion was made by Janani Ramachandran, seconded by Rowena Brown, that this matter be Received and Forwarded to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council, to be heard 6/3/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Open Forum
- Adjournment
- In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City Council action can be taken.
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